Audi A3 vs Mercedes-Benz A-Class Compare price, expert/user reviews, mpg, engines, safety, cargo capacity and other specs at a glance.

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2026 Audi A3 1.5 TFSI (116ps) (MHEV) Sportback 5d S Tronic
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2026 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1.3 A180 AMG Line Executive Hatchback 5d
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Specs

2026 Audi A3
1.5 TFSI (116ps) (MHEV) Sportback 5d S Tronic
2026 Mercedes-Benz A-Class
1.3 A180 AMG Line Executive Hatchback 5d
Powertrain 7-speed Automatic 7-speed Automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
Fuel economy, city -- --
Fuel economy, motorway -- --
Fuel tank volume 170 L 163 L
Engine
Fuel type
Petrol
Petrol
Power
85 kW
100 kW
Torque
298 N-m @ 3,000 RPM
271 N-m @ 1,460 RPM
Cylinders
4 cylinders
4 cylinders
Engine size
1,498 cc
1,332 cc
Interior
Maximum seating 5 seats 5 seats
Front legroom -- --
Rear legroom -- --
Exterior
Length 110.54 m 112.47 m
Width 50.39 m 50.6 m
Height 36.6 m 36.14 m
Wheelbase 66.93 m 69.32 m

Available Options

2026 Audi A3
1.5 TFSI (116ps) (MHEV) Sportback 5d S Tronic
2026 Mercedes-Benz A-Class
1.3 A180 AMG Line Executive Hatchback 5d

Related Comparisons

2026 Audi A3
1.5 TFSI (116ps) (MHEV) Sportback 5d S Tronic
2026 Mercedes-Benz A-Class
1.3 A180 AMG Line Executive Hatchback 5d